Listed Building record TQ 75 NE 595 - 93-95 HIGH STREET
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 7607 5572 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ75NE |
District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Civil Parish | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HIGH STREET 1. 5278 (South-East Side) Nos-93 to 95 (consec) TQ 7655 NW 2/286 II GV
2. Built 1855 by Whichcord and Aspitel. It is listed for its unusual and early use of a cast iron facade. 4 storeys, the frame work of cast iron with infilling of green tiles. Hipped slate roof. Elaborate moulded eaves cornice with modillions. 6 sashes with verticals only on the 2nd and 3rd floors. The 3rd floor windows have a double scroll on the parapet over each window. The 1st floor has 9 windows 3 of which are double windows with cast iron spiral pilasters between. Modern shopfronts.
Nos 93 to 95 (consec). 97A and 98 to 100 (consec) form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ7606655722
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
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- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM